Delicated Service Organizations Rally for Republic Defense
Threefold aims guide service groups to honor independence, uphold Washington's farewell call for knowledge diffusion, and defend constitutional liberty. Mayor Milton Jones introduces Mr Dies with a post address reception in the Excelsior House Ballroom. public invited, no admission charges.
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Washington
Oia
Geoni
Amern
Libery Loth
United States of America
Milton Jones
Mr. Dies
Excelsior House
Lions View Nation and Equipment Layout
He is the division's patent coordinator, value management coordinator, serves on the technical and safety committee, mobilization planning board and project planning board. An honor graduate of Tennessee State University, he is listed in Who's Who in the South and Southwest and belongs to the Texas Society of Professional Engineers, National Society of Professional Engineers, Institute of Industrial Engineers, American Ordnance Association, and Thiokol-Longhorn Management Club.
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Tenuisiana State University
Arso
South
Southwest
Texas Society of Professional Engineers
National Society of Professional Engineers
Institute of Industrial Engineers
American Ordnance Association
Thiokol-Longhorn Management Club
Texas Civil War Markers Advance Across Counties
The Civil War Centennial program approves 193 markers this year, detailing battles, forts, raids, graves, and veteran records. County committees preserve diaries, letters, and minutes for county folders in the State Archives. April 2026 is Texas Civil War Appreciation Week with exhibits and nine seminars statewide.
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Partic
Texas
State
TSHSC
Shepperd
Polio Vaccine Day Set For October 27 in Jefferson
Ed Taylor, chairman of the March of Dimes Foundation, announced Oral Polio Vaccine Day in Jefferson for Sunday October 27. Type III oral vaccine will be given under local physician supervision. A 25 cent donation is asked per dose, but no one will be refused for lack of funds.
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Ed Taylor
Focal March of Dimes Foundation
Jefferson
Taylor
Jefferson High Names 1963 64 Student Council Officers
The Jefferson High School Student Council has named officers for 1963 64: Brent Watts president Jesse DeWare IV vice president Barbara Dreesen secretary Judy Dreesen treasurer Gene Terry parliamentarian and Diane DeWare reporter. Committees include Projects, Constitution, Flag, Reception, and Safety with assigned members. The council plans pennant sales and has applied for Texas Association of Student Councils membership.
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Jefferson High School
Brent Watts
Jesse DeWare, IV
Barbara Stafford
Judy Dreesen
Gene Terry
Diane DeWare
Sharon Haggard
Texas Association of Student Councils
Parkes Elected First Vice President of American Gas Association
Vice president AGA Ed Parkes of Shreveport and former Texas resident was elected first vice president at the Los Angeles convention. He also received the American Gas Association Distinguished Service Award for chairing the Special Committee on Regulatory Affairs formed in 1951 to tackle regulatory delay issues.
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Aga Ed Parkes
Shreveport
United Gas Corp
Texas
The
American Gag Association
Los Angeles
Parkes
American Gas Association
Hospital Notes Reflect Local Discharges and Transfers
Miss Frannie Parsons discharged October 14. Mrs George Starrett and baby discharged October 16. Mrs Thelma Turner of Fort Worth discharged October 5. Mrs Will Latham discharged October 9. Edwin Nichols of Avinger discharged October. J W Durbin of Lindsey, Oklahoma discharged October 9. Burl Hilton transferred to Shreveport.
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Frannie Parsons
George Starrett
Shanghai Twins Set For JHS Performance October 21
Russell and Betty Paul, twelve year old twins, will perform at Jefferson High School Auditorium on October 21 at 10 45 am. The act features aerial stunts contortion and acrobatic archery with oriental flair. Betty, who uses an artificial hip, overcame a 40 foot trapeze fall to resume performing. Admission is 5 cents for elementary and 25 cents for high school students.
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Shanghai Twins
JHS
Russell
Betty Paul
Jefferson High School
Betty
North
South America
Look Who's New New Arrivals in Avinger and Linden
Mr and Mrs G T Starrett of Avinger welcome a seven pound two ounce baby girl Teresa Jo born October 12 at Terry DeWare Clinic. Mr and Mrs Tom Ed Glover welcome an eight pound six ounce boy Tracey Franklin born October 2 at Terry DeWare Clinic. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Brutus Harris and paternal grandmother Mrs W T Sanford of Linden.
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G. T. Starrett
Avinger
Terry-DeWare Clinic
Teresa Jo
Tom Ed Glover
Tracey Franklin
Brutus Harris
W. T. Sanford
Linden
Bulldogs Set for Friday Night Showdown at Queen City
Coach notes rough week with no players getting the "Dogs" yet but expects a fired up game against Queen City Bulldogs. Bare helmets and a dangerous passer Darrell Fincher loom, as away records dim in the blue chip era.
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Queen City
Darrell Fincher
Queen City Bulldogs
Card of Thanks for Leonard J. Davis
The Davis family expresses deep gratitude to friends for support during illness and death. Gratitude extends to those who brought food, sent flowers and cards, offered prayers, and to Dr Woods and Memorial Hospital doctors and nurses. Blessings are wished on all. Mrs Lynn Davis and family members sign.
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Leonard J. Davis
Dr. Woods
Memorial Hospital
Summerlin family weekend hosts in Jasper and Logansport
Summertine Mr and Mrs Travis Summerlin and Stuart of Jasper Afiéy Summerlin of Fast Texas State at Commerce and Rev and Mrs Paul Durbin of Logansport Louisiana were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Olin Summerlin.
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Travis Summerlin
Stuart
Jasper
Afiéy Summerlin
Fast
Texas State
Commerce
Paul Durbin
Logansport
Olin Summerlin
Jefferson residents attend Texas-OU game in Dallas
Those from Jefferson attending the Texas-OU game in Dallas last Saturday were John and Gene Terry, Ernest Meisenheimer, the Gerald Carpenters, the J. D. Richardeons, the K. O. Dickersons, the Dwaine Dennises, and the Jimmy Gambles.
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Jefferson
Dallas
John and
Gene Terry
Ernest Meisenheimer
Gerald Carpenters
J. D. Richardeons
K. O. Dickersons
Dwaine Dennises
Jimmy Gambles
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RCA Victor
Gaynor
Bosras
Eal
Gramatic
Jefferson, Texas
Sunkist Lemons
Golden
Johnson
Mr. Clean
Stokley’s
Reet
Erabady
Borden
Anna
Pop Rite
Purina
Knight’s Quality Fact Sons
U. 5
Sun Valley All
V. Oleo
Tataoel
Carlisle Harrell
John Taylor
Marty Whelan
Gloria Turner
Faith Steele
Drulaine Hellums
Jesse
Joe Meyer
Jesse DeWare
Tober
J. W. Durbin
Lindsey, Oklo
Burl Hilton
Lynn Davis
John W. Lowery
Johnny and
Kay
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